Inclusion Unlocked: The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Podcast
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Brought to you by Inclusive Group, Inclusion Unlocked explores the most pressing equity, diversity and inclusion challenges in the world of work. We take a fresh look at the most effective ways to dismantle barriers standing in the way of inclusion and the everyday actions and behaviours that drive change. Through sharing lived experiences, delving into research and best practice and revealing..
Inclusion Unlocked: The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Podcast
2w ago
In one of the most thought-provoking episodes yet of Inclusion Unlocked, Sasha is joined by founder of APS Intelligence LTD, Professor John Amaechi OBE.
John is widely recognised as an influential thinker in HR and a respected organisational psychologist who partners with businesses to build bespoke programmes focused behavioural change. We learn about his experience of cultivating effective leadership and authentic workplace cultures, and John shares a glimpse into what drew him to psychology, including the lasting impact of the deep pragmatism role-modelled by his mother.
This deep and wid ..read more
Inclusion Unlocked: The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Podcast
1M ago
In the latest episode of Inclusion Unlocked, Sasha is joined by Sharon Peake, the award-winning founder and CEO of Shape Talent.
In a wide reaching conversation, we learn about how Sharon's psychology and talent management background have influenced the way she works with organisations and leaders to drive authentic change.
From navigating the complexities of organisational culture to implementing practical strategies for fostering inclusivity, we explore invaluable insights into creating workplaces where everyone can thrive.
Together, Sasha and Sharon emphasise the importance of authentic ..read more
Inclusion Unlocked: The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Podcast
1M ago
In one of the most candid episodes yet of Inclusion Unlocked, Sasha is joined by Lewis Raymond Taylor. Lewis is the founder of global coaching phenomenon the Coaching Masters and has been listed among the top 10 coaches in the world by Yahoo Finance.
Lewis recently featured in recent Netflix documentary, the Psychopath Life Coach, a powerful and, in parts difficult, watch tracking how childhood trauma and abuse led to a life of crime and self-sabotage. Having been diagnosed with antisocial personality disorder, emotionally unstable personality disorder and bipolar disorder, the documentary ex ..read more
Inclusion Unlocked: The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Podcast
1M ago
Welcome to our latest episode of Inclusion Unlocked. Sasha is joined in conversation by one of the most respected leaders in the DEI space, Sonia Bate, founder and Managing Director of Edit Development. Edit was created with the goal of making a difference and since its inception in 2010, Edit has been at the forefront of advancing gender diversity and women in leadership, working closely with some of the world's most forward-thinking organisations.
We discuss Sonia's career journey, and unpack some of the most challenging and sensitive issues facing DEI professionals, from overcoming the fea ..read more
Inclusion Unlocked: The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Podcast
1M ago
In our latest episode of Inclusion Unlocked, Sasha is joined by Funke Abimbola, MBE. Funke is an award-winning, C-suite diversity, equity and inclusion leader, lawyer, media commentator and author who, following a highly successful legal career, has become a leading figure in the DEI space.
We explore Funke's early career, her experience of adversity and discrimination and the impact this had in shaping her approach as a diversity advocate and champion. Funke shares a candid insight into how the murder of George Floyd acted as a catalyst for her career move into DEI, and her experience of gro ..read more
Inclusion Unlocked: The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Podcast
1M ago
In this episode, Sasha is joined by Asif Sadiq MBE, Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer for Warner Brothers Discovery.
With a career spanning the City of London Police, EY, Adidas, and the Telegraph, Asif has emerged as one of the world's most prominent and influential DEI leaders. Asif has received a broad range of awards and recognition for his work to drive meaningful change in DEI, including being honoured with an MBE in 2017.
As anti-woke sentiment and polarisation increase at alarming rates, Asif discusses the need to create space for meaningful dialogue and conversation ..read more
Inclusion Unlocked: The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Podcast
1M ago
In this new episode of Inclusion Unlocked, Sasha is joined by music industry powerhouse Emma Banks. Emma, a formidable music agent, represents some of the world's most successful artists, including Kylie Minogue, Katy Perry, Muse, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Florence & The Machine.
Deeply respected for her ability to spot talent and her care for the artists she represents, Emma is trailblazer in the industry, whose achievements include being a nine-times winner of Pollstar's UK Agent of the Year Award and being twice honoured by the UK's Women Of The Year Awards for the M ..read more
Inclusion Unlocked: The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Podcast
1M ago
In this episode, Sasha is joined by broadcaster, journalist and author Clare Balding CBE.
Alongside being one of Britain's best known broadcasters, Clare is an ardent campaigner for the representation of women in sport. Clare's extensive charity work with organisations close to her heart include her role as Patron of Riding for the Disabled, the British Paralympic Association and Diversity Role Models.
Clare shares her passion for improving young people's access to sport and the wide range of wellbeing benefits sport can bring. We explore the importance of embracing original ideas in order t ..read more
Inclusion Unlocked: The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Podcast
1M ago
In this episode, Sasha is joined by Ellie Austin-Williams, personal finance writer and founder of online community This Girl Talks Money.
Ellie is a strong believer that understanding how to manage money and look after our financial wellbeing should not be reserved for the rich and privileged. This Girl Talks Money has helped to create a community of thousands of financially empowered women, breaking the taboo around talking about money and opening the conversation up around earning, spending, saving and managing money.
As the financial crisis bites for individuals and organisations, E ..read more
Inclusion Unlocked: The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Podcast
1M ago
As a trauma doctor and rapid response driver, specialising in major incidents, when Dr Amit Patel lost his sight overnight in 2013, he felt he had lost 'who I was, and what I was'. Just six weeks later, in one of the fasted matches in guide-dog history, Amit was paired with Kika - who he credits with rebuilding his confidence and independence.
Amit and Kika shot to the public's attention after posting videos revealing the challenges, hostility and animosity they faced while travelling on public transport in London.
In this episode, Amit shares a moving insight into his sigh ..read more